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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in contract cuts after an uproar that critical veterans health services were harmed, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said Wednesday.

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

Veterans Affairs Department Halts Billions in Cuts Praised by Elon Musk

The pause affects hundreds of VA contracts, which Secretary Collins described a day earlier as nonessential consulting agreements.

POLITICO on MSN · 7h

VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk

The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns that the move would hurt critical veterans’ health services, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said Wednesday.

Elon Musk, Federal and Direction

USA Today · 2d

Milwaukee VA employees grapple with confusion over Elon Musk directive

Milwaukee VA employees were first advised to comply with an Elon Musk directive to detail their work accomplishments, then were told it's not required.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Federal Employees May Get More Demands to Justify Their Work at Elon Musk's Direction

The turmoil that enveloped the federal workforce over the last few days is unlikely to cease anytime soon as the U.S. government's human resources agency considers how to fulfill Elon Musk ’s demands.

CBS News · 1d

Musk gives federal workers "another chance" to justify their jobs

Elon Musk told federal workers Monday evening that they had "another chance" to justify their work or lose their jobs. The original deadline passed later on Monday.

Elon Musk, DOGE

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Veterans Affairs staffers denounce OPM email amid Elon Musk's DOGE push: 'People have no clue how this is impacting us'

After Elon Musk demanded that federal workers detail their work accomplishments via email, VA employees who contacted BI strongly opposed the effort.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Trump’s Energy Secretary on Elon Musk’s DOGE leadership

Chris Wright joins The Lead

Fox News · 14h

Musk tells Cabinet that DOGE email was 'pulse check' for workers, warns US will 'go bankrupt' without action

Elon Musk said his DOGE productivity email to federal employees was a "pulse check" amid suspicions dead people or "fictional individuals" are on payroll.

Musk, Government Efficiency

The New York Times · 1d

What 15 Americans Think About Elon Musk’s Role in U.S. Government

Americans across the country are deeply split over Mr. Musk, with some welcoming his cuts to government and others outraged at what they see as an abuse of power.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Elon Musk’s business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding

Over the years, Musk and his businesses have received at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies and tax credits, often at critical moments, a Washington Post

Yahoo News on MSN · 14h

Elon Musk and DOGE promised up to $2 trillion in government savings. How much have they actually saved so far?

As the head of President Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Tesla CEO Elon Musk has vowed to cut between $1 trillion and $2 trillion from the annual federal budget by 2026. “I think we can do at least $2 trillion,

Air Force Times2d

VA staff told to reply to Musk’s ‘What did you do last week’ email

More than 2 million federal workers received an email over the weekend threatening firing if they can't justify their work ...

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How an Elon Musk email triggered an 'emergency' at San Antonio VA hospital

Elon Musk's edict that federal employees send him an email detailing the work they did to earn their salaries made national headlines. But officials of the veterans health care system in Texas weren't ...

Latin Times10h

Veterans Affairs Official Issues Stark Warning About Musk's 'Absolute Chaos' Approach to Gutting Agency: 'Nothing is Getting Done'

"The best employees are starting to look elsewhere," the official told NBC News. "I can't overemphasize that enough." ...

15h

Trump 2nd term live updates: VA begins reversing contract cancellations

Musk was asked about the his email asking for federal employees to give five things they did last week or risk termination.

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Fired VA health workers reinstated, but new staff don't trust Trump and Musk

More than 1,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs were fired amid the Trump administration's broad layoffs last ...

11h

Democrat Questions Elon Musk Loyalty to US Because of His Citizenship

Democratic Representative Marcy Kaptur has questioned Elon Musk 's loyalty to the United States due to the billionaire DOGE head holding citizenship for two other countries. Newsweek reached out to ...

Military.com2d

Nominee for VA Deputy Role Questioned by Senate over Firings, Elon Musk Access to Veterans' Info

Paul Lawrence, the Trump administration's nominee for deputy secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, pledged Wednesday to look into recent firings at the VA and ensure that veterans' health ...

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Senate Democrat: Musk, Trump ‘proving every single day they do not know what they are doing’

Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said that tech billionaire Elon Musk and President Trump are “proving every single day they do ...

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